Pharmacology DQ #18 Flashcards
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Mirapex®, Mirapex ER®
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pramipexole
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Requip®
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ropinirole
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Provigil®
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modafinil
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Depakote® ER
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divalproex sodium
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Dilantin®
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phenytoin
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Keppra®
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levetiracetam
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Lamictal®
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lamotrigine
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Topamax®
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topiramate
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Trileptal®
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oxcarbazepine
10
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Lyrica®
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pregabalin
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Neurontin®
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gabapentin
12
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Toprol XL®
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metoprolol succinate
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Bystolic®
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nebivolol
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Coreg®, Coreg CR®
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carvedilol
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Lopressor®
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metoprolol tartrate
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Tenormin®
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atenolol
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what drugs areclassified as dopamine agonists?
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Mirapex®, Mirapex ER® (pramipexole) and Requip® (ropinirole)
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what medications are used for parisons disease
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Mirapex®, Mirapex ER® (pramipexole) and Requip® (ropinirole)
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what drugs are classified as sympathomimetic-like amine?
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Provigil®(modafinil)
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what drugs is used to treat narcolepsy?
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Provigil®(modafinil)
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what drugs are classified as Neurologic?
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Depakote® ER(divalproex sodium),
Lyrica®(pregabalin), and Neurontin®(gabapentin)
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what drugs are used to treat seizures/bipolar/migraines
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Depakote® ER(divalproex sodium)
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what drugs are classified as hydantoin?
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Dilantin®(phenytoin)
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what drugs are classified as antiepileptic
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Keppra®(levitracetam), Lamictal®(lamotrigine), Topamax®(topiramate), Trileptal®(oxcarbazepine)
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what drugs are used to treat seizure?
Dilantin®(phenytoin)
Keppra®(levetiracetam) and Topamax®(topiramate)
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what drugs treat Seizure/Bipolar Disorder?
Lamictal®(lamotrigine)
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what drugs are used to treat partial seizures?
Trileptal®(oxcarbazepine)
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what drugs are classified as neurologic?
Depakote® ER(divalproex sodium), Lyrica®(pregabalin), and Neurontin®(gabapentin)
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what drugs is used for neuropathic pain?
Lyrica®(pregabalin) and Neurontin®(gabapentin)
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what drug is classified as neuropathic pain/seizure?
Neurontin®(gabapentin)
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what drugs are classified as beta-blockers?
Toprol XL®(metoprolol succinate), Bystolic®(nebivolol), Coreg®, Coreg CR®(carvedilol), Lopressor®(metoprolol tartrate), and Tenormin®(atenolol)
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what drugs are used to treat Hyper Tension
Toprol XL®(metoprolol succinate), Bystolic®(nebivolol), Coreg®, Coreg CR®(carvedilol), Lopressor®(metoprolol tartrate), and Tenormin®(atenolol)
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what are Mirapex®, Mirapex ER®(pramipexole) warnings?
may cause dizziness or drowsiness; dry mouth or blurred vision
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what are Requip®(ropinirole) warnings?
may cause dizziness or drowsiness; dry mouth or blurred vision
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what are Provigil®(modafinil) warnings?
C-IV (schedule IV controlled substance)
| stimulant
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what is Dilantin®(phenytoin) warnings?
may cause dizziness or drowsiness; don't stop taking abruptly; has a narrow therapeutic index - blood levels that are too low can lead to therapeutic failure or blood levels that are too high can lead to adverse drug effects that are life threatening. (toxicities for phenytoin can include nystagmus to ataxia, slurred speech, lethargy, coma, death)
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what are Keppra®(levitracetam), Lamictal®(lamotrigine), Topamax®(topiramate),
Trileptal®(oxcarbazepine) Warnings?
may cause dizziness or drowsiness; don't stop taking abruptly
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what are Lyrica®(pregabalin) warnings?
dizziness/drowsiness;
| C-V
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what are Neurontin®(gabapentin) warnings?
fatigue/peripheral edema
| initially designed for seizures, more effective for neutropathic pain
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what are Toprol XL®(metaprolol succinate warnings?
once a day extended release dosing; may cause dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue; do not crush
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what are Bystolic®(nebivolol) warnings?
may cause dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue. Do not crush CR, XR, or XR formulations
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what are Coreg®, Coreg CR®(carvedilol) warnings?
may cause dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue. Do not crush CR, XR, or XR formulations
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what are Lopressor®(metaprolol tartrate) warnings?
may cause dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue. Do not crush CR, XR, or XR formulations
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what are Tenormin®(atenolol) warnings?
may cause dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue. Do not crush CR, XR, or XR formulations
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What are ADR'S of beta blockers?
: Bradycardia, shortness of breath, hypoglycemia (use with caution in diabetics), heart block, Raynaud's phenomenon, not recommended for asthmatics if avoidable due to possible bronchospasms. RAYNAUDS PHENOMENON- a condition that causes blood vessels in the extremities, such as the fingers, toes, ears, and nose, to narrow in response to cold temperatures or emotional stress
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Toprol XL®
metoprolol succinate
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Bystolic®
nebivolol
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Coreg®, Coreg CR®
carvedilol
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Lopressor®
metoprolol tartrate
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Tenormin®
atenolol
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what is Toprol XL®, Bystolic®, Coreg®, Coreg CR®, Lopressor®, Tenormin® drug class?
Beta-blocker
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what is Toprol XL®, Bystolic®, Coreg®, Coreg CR®, Lopressor®, Tenormin® indication for use?
Hypertension (HTN)
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Toprol XL® (metoprolol succinate) facts
once a day extended release dosing; may cause dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue; do not crush
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what is Bystolic®, Coreg®, Coreg CR®, Lopressor®, Tenormin® facts
may cause dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue. Do not crush CR, XR, or XR formulations
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Dyazide®, Maxzide®
triamterene/ hydrochlorothiazide
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Aldactone®
spironolactone
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Microzide®
hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
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Lasix®
furosemide
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Dyazide®, Maxzide® facts
watch potassium levels; may cause photosensitivity; patient counseling for signs of photosensitivity - patients may find that their eyes are more sensitive to sunlight or that their skin is more likely to sunburn
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Aldactone® facts
Avoid alcohol - may lead to hypotension if consumed concurrently
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Microzide® and Lasix® facts
take in the morning due to increased urination; watch potassium levels; may cause photosensitivity
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what is Dyazide®, Maxzide® drug class?
K-Sparing/thiazide diuretic
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what is Aldactone® (spironolactone) drug class?
K-Sparing diuretics
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what is Microzide® (HCTZ) drug class?
Loop diuretic
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what is Dyazide®, Maxzide® (triamterene/ hydrochlorothiazide ) indication for use?
Hypertension/Edema
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what is Aldactone® (spironolactone) indication for use?
Hypertension
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what is Lasix® (furosemide) drug class?
Loop diuretic
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what is Microzide® (HCTZ) and Lasix® (furosemide) indication for use?
Hypertension/Edema
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Altace®
ramipril
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Vasotec®
enalapril
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Zestril® & Prinivil®
lisinopril
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Lotensin®
benazepril
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Accupril®
quinapril
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what drugs are classified ACE-Inhibitor (Angiotensin-converting enzyme)?
Altace® (ramipril), Vasotec® (enalapril),Zestril® & Prinivil® (lisinopril), Lotensin® (benazepril), and Accupril® (quinapril).
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what drugs are used for Hypertension (HTN)?
Altace® (ramipril), Vasotec® (enalapril),Zestril® & Prinivil® (lisinopril), Lotensin® (benazepril), and Accupril® (quinapril).
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Avapro®
irbesartan
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Benicar®
olmesartan
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Cozaar®
losartan
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Diovan®
valsartan
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Micardis®
telmisartan
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Norvasc®
amlodipine
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Sular®
nisoldipine
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Procardia®, Procardia XL®
nifedipine
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Cardizem®, Dilacor XR®
diltiazem
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Calan®, Calan SR®, Verelan®
verapamil
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ARB (Angiotensin receptor blockers)
-sartans (irbesartan, olmesartan, losartan, valsartan, and telmisartan)
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what drugs are CCB - dihydropyridines; be able to recognize which CCB's are dihydropyridines ?
Norvasc® (amlodipine), Sular® (nisoldipine), and Procardia®, Procardia XL® (nifedipine)
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what drugs are CCB - nondihydropyridines; be able to recognize which drugs are non-dihydropyridines?
Cardizem®, Dilacor XR® (diltiazem) and Calan®, Calan SR®, Verelan® (verapamil)
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what drugs may cause dizziness, muscle pain, hyperkalemia**?
-sartans
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This drug class does not cause the dry cough associated with ACE-I's because it does not cause the build up of bradykinin. This drug class is a good alternative for patients that cannot tolerated ACE-I's.
- sartans
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NSAID's decrease effectiveness of ACE-I's. These drus Relax veins and arteries to decrease BP. Preferred for renal patients and especially for diabetic patients
-pril
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Potassium supplementation is usually needed due to the increased risk of hypokalemia when taking loop diuretics
furosemide
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dihydropyridines are more potent vasodilators compared to non-dihydropyridines
Norvasc® (amlodipine), Sular® (nisoldipine), and Procardia®, Procardia XL® (nifedipine)
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non-dihydropyridines have a more negative chronotropic effect compared to dihydropyridines
Cardizem®, Dilacor XR® (diltiazem) and Calan®, Calan SR®, Verelan® (verapamil)
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what drugs may cause dizziness, drowsiness, peripheral edema; do not crush long acting / extended release versions these drugs ?
Norvasc® (amlodipine), Sular® (nisoldipine), and Procardia®, Procardia XL® (nifedipine), Cardizem®, Dilacor XR® (diltiazem) and Calan®, Calan SR®, Verelan® (verapamil)
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Crestor®
rosuvastatin
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Lipitor®
atorvastatin
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Pravachol®
pravastatin
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Zocor®
simvastatin
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Lovaza®
omega-3 acid ethyl esters
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Niaspan®
niacin
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what drugs are classified as HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors?
-statins (Crestor® rosuvastatin, Lipitor® atorvastatin, Pravachol® pravastatin, Zocor® simvastatin)
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what drug is classified as Esterified fish oils
Lovaza® (omega-3 acid ethyl esters)
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what drugs are classified as Nicotinic acid
Niaspan® (niacin)
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what drugs are used to treat Hyperlipidemia; treats high cholesterol?
-statins (Crestor® rosuvastatin, Lipitor® atorvastatin, Pravachol® pravastatin, Zocor® simvastatin
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what drugs are used to treat Hypertriglyceridemia?
Lovaza® (omega-3 acid ethyl esters) and Niaspan® (niacin)
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what drugs have this black box warning may cause muscle pain, liver toxicity, nausea, constipation take in the evening w/food. BLACK BOX WARNING: possible adverse effects on cognitive performance including memory loss, amnesia, and confusion?
-statins (Crestor® rosuvastatin, Lipitor® atorvastatin, Pravachol® pravastatin, Zocor® simvastatin
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Lovaza® facts
similar to OTC fish oil, but more concetrated that most OTC products.
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what drugs have this warning commonly cause flushing; pre-treat w/aspirin to decrease flushing; do not crush?
Niaspan® (niacin)
